Were the Joel Embiid and Jamal Murray Extensions a Wise Move? | Real Ones
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Navigating NBA Contract Extensions
This chapter analyzes recent contract extensions in the NBA, spotlighting Jamal Murray's significant deal with the Nuggets amid discussions of player worth and team dynamics. It examines the implications for both small market teams and star players, comparing the situations of Murray and Joel Embiid, while delving into aspects like injury history and chemistry. The discussion extends to the broader impact on team morale and competitiveness following championship successes, raising questions about player roles and organizational expectations.
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